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500 cc 1997
Championship standings
| Pos | Sportsman | Pts | Vict | Pod | MAL | JAP | JER | ITA | AUT | FRA | ASS | IMO | SAC | JAC | DON | BRN | CAT | IND | AUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mick Doohan | 340 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2 | Tadayuki Okada | 197 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 3 | Nobuatsu Aoki | 179 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 4 | Alex Crivillé | 172 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |||||
| 5 | Takuma Aoki | 134 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | ||||
| 6 | Luca Cadalora | 129 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | |||||
| 7 | Norick Abe | 126 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 3 | |
| 8 | Carlos Checa | 119 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | ||||||
| 9 | Alex Barros | 101 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 8 | |||
| 10 | Doriano Romboni | 88 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | ||||
| 11 | Daryl Beattie | 63 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 12 | |||
| 12 | Alberto Puig | 63 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | |||
| 13 | Sete Gibernau | 56 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 6 | ||||||
| 14 | Regis Laconi | 52 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 5 | |||||||
| 15 | Anthony Gobert | 44 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | |||||||
| 16 | Juan Borja | 37 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 9 | ||||||||
| 17 |  Kenny Roberts Jr | 37 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 14 | |||||||
| 18 | Jean-Michel Bayle | 31 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 16 | ||||||||
| 19 | Jurgen Van Den Goorbergh | 29 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 12 | |||||
| 20 | Jurgen Fuchs | 28 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 11 | ||||||
| 21 | Kirk McCarthy | 20 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | ||||
| 22 | Peter Goddard | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 9 | ||||||||||||
| 23 | Troy Corser | 11 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 24 | Yukio Kagayama | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||||||
| 25 | Norihiko Fujiwara | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||||||
| 26 | Bernard Garcia | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 27 |  Laurent Naveau | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 19 | 19 | ||||
| 28 | Lucio Pedercini | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | ||||
| 29 | Jay Vincent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||||||
| 30 | Francesco Monaco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||||||
| 31 | Frederic Protat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Results and calendar
Malaysia - Sepang - 1997-04-11
| 1 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | 47'11.545 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | +11.796 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Honda) | +13.403 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Luca Cadalora (Yamaha) | +22.231 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Takuma Aoki (Honda) | +22.609 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Carlos Checa (Honda) | +34.515 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Alberto Puig (Honda) | +34.868 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +34.908 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Sete Gibernau (Yamaha) | +43.133 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Tadayuki Okada (Honda) | +43.853 | 6.00 |
Japan - Suzuka - 1997-04-18
| 1 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | 45'11.995 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | +0.431 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Tadayuki Okada (Honda) | +6.047 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Takuma Aoki (Honda) | +23.619 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Honda) | +23.895 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Carlos Checa (Honda) | +24.402 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +24.715 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Alberto Puig (Honda) | +43.913 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Norihiko Fujiwara (Yamaha) | +44.003 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +58.871 | 6.00 |
Spain - Jerez - 1997-05-02
| 1 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | 47'30.624 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | +5.636 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Tadayuki Okada (Honda) | +5.670 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Takuma Aoki (Honda) | +22.703 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Honda) | +28.414 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Doriano Romboni (Aprilia) | +31.762 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +32.486 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +33.306 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Sete Gibernau (Yamaha) | +33.557 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Regis Laconi (Honda) | +41.982 | 6.00 |
Italy - Mugello - 1997-05-16
| 1 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | 44'06.442 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Luca Cadalora (Yamaha) | +10.056 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Honda) | +17.349 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | +19.145 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Daryl Beattie (Suzuki) | +21.089 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +21.393 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +29.190 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Jean-Michel Bayle (Modenas KR3) | +29.414 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Sete Gibernau (Yamaha) | +30.704 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Regis Laconi (Honda) | +37.012 | 6.00 |
Austria -Zeltweg - 1997-05-30
| 1 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | 41'48.665 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Tadayuki Okada (Honda) | +22.077 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Luca Cadalora (Yamaha) | +22.471 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Honda) | +22.663 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | +25.462 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Carlos Checa (Honda) | +28.649 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Anthony Gobert (Suzuki) | +59.010 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Alberto Puig (Honda) | +1'00.017 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +1'02.385 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Doriano Romboni (Aprilia) | +1'02.473 | 6.00 |
France - Le Castellet - 1997-06-06
| 1 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | 42'38.064 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Carlos Checa (Honda) | +4.292 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Tadayuki Okada (Honda) | +5.715 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | +6.159 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Takuma Aoki (Honda) | +24.227 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +41.437 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +41.734 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Alberto Puig (Honda) | +44.834 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Juan Borja (ELF 500) | +51.921 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Anthony Gobert (Suzuki) | +52.601 | 6.00 |
Netherlands - Assen - 1997-06-26
| 1 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | 43'37.954 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Carlos Checa (Honda) | +10.560 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Doriano Romboni (Aprilia) | +18.282 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Honda) | +24.048 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Alberto Puig (Honda) | +28.105 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +38.219 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Daryl Beattie (Suzuki) | +43.217 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Kenny Roberts Jr (Modenas KR3) | +47.525 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Jurgen Fuchs | +48.724 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +49.574 | 6.00 |
Italy - Imola - 1997-07-04
| 1 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | 45'58.995 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Honda) | +8.648 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Takuma Aoki (Honda) | +20.016 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Carlos Checa (Honda) | +24.570 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Tadayuki Okada (Honda) | +25.884 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Luca Cadalora (Yamaha) | +26.080 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +29.374 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Jean-Michel Bayle (Modenas KR3) | +40.881 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +43.536 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Anthony Gobert (Suzuki) | +1'01.383 | 6.00 |
Germany - Nurburgring - 1997-07-18
| 1 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | 44'55.117 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Tadayuki Okada (Honda) | +5.690 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Takuma Aoki (Honda) | +24.873 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Honda) | +25.157 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Doriano Romboni (Aprilia) | +35.884 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +38.907 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Sete Gibernau (Yamaha) | +39.541 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Juan Borja (ELF 500) | +52.475 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Anthony Gobert (Suzuki) | +55.283 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Alberto Puig (Honda) | +55.436 | 6.00 |
Brazil - Jacarepagua / Rio - 1997-08-01
| 1 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | 45'05.793 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Tadayuki Okada (Honda) | +0.706 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Luca Cadalora (Yamaha) | +22.535 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Honda) | +23.493 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +23.769 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Jurgen Fuchs | +29.435 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Doriano Romboni (Aprilia) | +41.674 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Jean-Michel Bayle (Modenas KR3) | +44.113 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Regis Laconi (Honda) | +1'02.722 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Anthony Gobert (Suzuki) | +1'06.351 | 6.00 |
Great Britain - Donington Park - 1997-08-15
| 1 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | 46'55.378 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Tadayuki Okada (Honda) | +0.231 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +24.403 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Honda) | +28.291 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Luca Cadalora (Yamaha) | +31.346 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Daryl Beattie (Suzuki) | +32.543 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Doriano Romboni (Aprilia) | +44.472 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Juan Borja (ELF 500) | +47.045 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +48.157 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Takuma Aoki (Honda) | +1'03.529 | 6.00 |
Czech Republic - Brno - 1997-08-29
| 1 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | 45'25.012 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Luca Cadalora (Yamaha) | +14.858 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Honda) | +15.110 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | +15.323 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +15.648 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Takuma Aoki (Honda) | +16.846 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Regis Laconi (Honda) | +48.778 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +48.945 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Kenny Roberts Jr (Modenas KR3) | +50.117 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Daryl Beattie (Suzuki) | +1'02.377 | 6.00 |
Spain - Catalunya - 1997-09-12
| 1 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | 44'56.149 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Carlos Checa (Honda) | +0.432 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | +1.750 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Luca Cadalora (Yamaha) | +2.792 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Honda) | +8.159 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Tadayuki Okada (Honda) | +24.631 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Takuma Aoki (Honda) | +24.826 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Kenny Roberts Jr (Modenas KR3) | +41.369 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Juan Borja (ELF 500) | +41.805 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Doriano Romboni (Aprilia) | +45.491 | 6.00 |
Indonesia - Sentul - 1997-09-28
| 1 | Tadayuki Okada (Honda) | 43'22"010 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | +0.069 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | +10.991 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Honda) | +11.783 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +12.193 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Carlos Checa (Honda) | +15.950 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Takuma Aoki (Honda) | +30.887 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Sete Gibernau (Yamaha) | +42.057 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Kenny Roberts Jr (Modenas KR3) | +42.812 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Doriano Romboni (Aprilia) | +46.526 | 6.00 |
Australia - Phillip Island - 1997-10-03
| 1 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | 42'53.362 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Takuma Aoki (Honda) | +2.268 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +28.119 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Tadayuki Okada (Honda) | +35.230 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Regis Laconi (Honda) | +35.540 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Sete Gibernau (Yamaha) | +35.678 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Yukio Kagayama (Suzuki) | +35.770 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +36.260 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Peter Goddard (Suzuki) | +36.795 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Carlos Checa (Honda) | +37.546 | 6.00 |